“When pestilence prevails, it is their duty to face the danger, and to continue their labors for the alleviation of the suffering people, even at the risk of their own lives.” –American Medical Association, Principles of Medical Ethics, 1903 I found this quote in a biomedical ethics textbook. It was presented as an example of […]
Importance of Well Being: Part One
As a medical student, I find myself experiencing stress and anxiety sometimes. I imagine I’m not alone. As a medical student, I also tend to forget that I am human and need time to take care of myself. Back in March of 2016, I attended the national American Medical Student Association (AMSA) conference in Washington, […]
